blockchain intelligence Interpol Nigeria boosts cybersecurity with virtual asset training The training will enable officers to effectively address cybercrimes involving virtual assets, particularly stablecoins. By VirtualCoinCapMay 11, 2024
Bitcoin Scams Elon Musk offers users free premium features on X, crypto scammers included March 28, 2024
September becomes the biggest month for crypto exploits in 2023: CertiK The Mixin Network cross-chain protocol accounted for almost two-thirds of the crypto exploit losses in September. By VirtualCoinCapOctober 2, 2023 certik
Quantstamp introduces tool to detect protocols’ flash loan attack vulnerability The new service, called Economic Exploit Analysis, uses University of Toronto research and will work on any ... By VirtualCoinCapAugust 23, 2023 cybercrime
BlackBerry reveals top crypto-focused malware amid rising cyber threats SmokeLoader, RaccoonStealer (also known as RecordBreaker) and Vidar top the charts, according to BlackBerry’s list. By VirtualCoinCapAugust 3, 2023 cybercrime
Yield Protocol declares full recovery from Euler hack, awaits user token exchange The permissionless, collateralized fixed-rate borrowing and lending market restored operations in May and will now switch out ... By VirtualCoinCapJune 27, 2023 cybercrime
How security, education and regulation can mitigate rising crypto scams Cybersecurity experts say the crypto industry is a target for bad actors because it is a new ... By VirtualCoinCapJune 26, 2023 Crimes
Meta’s Zuckerberg grilled by senators over ‘leak’ of LLaMA AI model The senators weren’t happy with the “seemingly minimal” protections to fight against fraud and cybercrime in Meta’s ... By VirtualCoinCapJune 7, 2023 Bard
Pro-XRP attorney’s phone hacked to promote LAW token Lawyer John Deaton alerted followers via his daughter’s account, urging people to report the hack as the ... By VirtualCoinCapJune 4, 2023 Cryptocurrencies
Arbitrum-based Jimbos Protocol hacked, losing $7.5M in Ether The attacker used the lack of slippage control over tokens to steal the funds. By VirtualCoinCapMay 28, 2023 Cryptocurrencies
FBI, Ukraine seize 9 exchange domains on money laundering allegations The authorities claimed the exchanges allowed cybercriminals to flout anti-money laundering measures. By VirtualCoinCapMay 3, 2023 Crimes
Hundred Finance loses $7 million in Optimism hack The attacker reportedly manipulated the exchange rate between ERC-20 tokens and hTOKENS to steal over $7 million ... By VirtualCoinCapApril 16, 2023 cybercrime
MetaMask third-party provider hacked, exposing email addresses The incident affected users who submitted a MetaMask customer service ticket between August 1, 2021 and February ... By VirtualCoinCapApril 15, 2023 cybercrime
Platypus reveals compensation plan for users’ funds after attack DeFi protocol Platypus seeks to return nearly 78% of the main pool funds by reminting frozen stablecoins. By VirtualCoinCapFebruary 23, 2023 cybercrime
Interpol wants to police metaverse crimes, reveals secretary general According to Stock, criminals have started targeting users on platforms similar to the metaverse, adding that “we ... By VirtualCoinCapFebruary 6, 2023 Crimes
Illicit crypto transactions reached all-time highs in 2022: Report The abnormal number of illicit transactions is caused by the equally record-breaking scale of international sanctions. By VirtualCoinCapJanuary 12, 2023 Crimes
UK looks for a crypto crime fighter with a $50K salary The United Kingdom’s top crime agency is looking to hire a crypto investigator with experience of identifying ... By VirtualCoinCapJanuary 4, 2023 Cryptocurrencies
Metaverse exploitation and abuse to rise in 2023: Kaspersky Cybercriminals will flock to the metaverse next year to prey on unsuspecting virtual world participants, according to ... By VirtualCoinCapNovember 30, 2022 cybercrime
Cybercrooks to ditch BTC as regulation and tracking improves: Kaspersky The cybersecurity firm predicted that crypto-related cybercrime won’t slow down in 2023, but it will move on ... By VirtualCoinCapNovember 23, 2022 Bitcoin
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